Tembaletu
Special Needs · Public · EMIS 106000113
This school provides specialist education for learners with special educational needs.
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Guguletu, Metro Central, Western Cape
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- No-fee school
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 · NSC School Performance Report 2025 · Processed 8 Aug 2026
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What kind of school is Tembaletu?
Tembaletu is a public special needs school in Guguletu, within the Metro Central education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 190 enrolled learners and 21 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 9:1.
The school falls within the City of Cape Town local municipality. Among 47 Special Needs schools in Western Cape, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.
The school is at Ny 77 Gugulethu 7750, and can be reached on 021 637 5902.
Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.
School fees at Tembaletu
Tembaletu is recorded as a no-fee school. Parents do not pay compulsory school fees. The school may ask for voluntary contributions. You do not have to pay them.
Fee status as recorded by the Department of Basic Education.
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What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Tembaletu?
How many learners there are per educator, compared to schools in the same quintile and phase. The educator count includes teachers, heads of department, and principals, so real class sizes are usually larger than this number suggests.
Fewer learners per educator than 65% of similar schools
(Special Needs schools in Western Cape)
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What other schools are near Tembaletu?
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Skills · Public
Fewer learners per educator than 9% of similar schools
Primary · Public · Quintile 2
Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools
Primary · Public · Quintile 3
Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools
Secondary · Public · Quintile 3
Fewer learners per educator than 7% of similar schools
Primary · Public · Quintile 3
Fewer learners per educator than 83% of similar schools
Schools serving similar communities
Other public special needs schools in Western Cape with no quintile on record.
Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Tembaletu. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.
Special Needs · Public
Fewer learners per educator than 15% of similar schools
Special Needs · Public
Fewer learners per educator than 30% of similar schools
Special Needs · Public
Fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools
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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Learner-educator comparisons group schools by quintile, phase and province; matric comparisons group by sector and province, plus quintile for public schools. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators, so actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology
Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.
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